Total Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 20.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Baring Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Dallington Spencer , and the 544th lowest crime rate of 1,261 local areas in West Northamptonshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Baring Road (NN5 7BA) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Dallington Spencer average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baring Road (NN5 7BA), the main crime hotspot is near Orchard Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baring Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Fife Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monmouth Road
Apr 2026Burglary Old Scholars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Scholars Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenwood Road
Apr 2026Other crime Greenwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swansea Crescent
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swansea Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swansea Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tintern Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyttleton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Countess Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spencer Haven Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Countess Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Countess Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chepstow Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monmouth Road
Apr 2026Public order Orchard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monmouth Road
Apr 2026Burglary Monmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bruce Street
Apr 2026Burglary Argyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seymour Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St James' Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Steene Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Steene Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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